Example sentences of "be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The major large lipid molecules of plasma — triglycerides , cholesterol , cholesterol esters and phospholipids — are predominantly transported by stable complex water-soluble macromolecules , designated lipoproteins . |
| 32 | Hooligan fans are predominantly from lower working-class backgrounds . |
| 33 | As you will realise , some offences are predominantly working-class and others predominantly middle-class , and it is important that self-report studies do not include too many offences typical of one group or class . |
| 34 | Otherwise Avocets are predominantly spring passage migrants in Sussex ; the paucity of autumn records seems remarkable and has always been a feature of the species ' occurrence in the county . |
| 35 | These materials are predominantly based on siloxy methacrylates , which contain branched dimethyl siloxane substituents on a methacrylate stem . |
| 36 | In all of the cells for which lipid compositional asymmetries have been described the negatively charged phospholipids are predominantly located in the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane , while the zwitterionic phospholipids , containing the phosphorylcholine headgroup , are found in the outer leaflet . |
| 37 | Account-holders are predominantly in the A , B and C1 social categories and mainly live in the South East or London . |
| 38 | Lewis and Meredith ( 1988 ) reveal similar tensions and problems although the picture which they draw is less bleak , showing a number of women whose recollections of caring for their mothers are predominantly positive , even if stressful . |
| 39 | These are predominantly coarse-grained red-beds comprising conglomerates and coarse sandstones , but some beds of grey mudstone and siltstone have also been noted . |
| 40 | The pebble in the conglomerates and sandstones are predominantly of local provenance , and the overall character of these rocks indicates sediment deposition close to source . |
| 41 | Like feminist psychologists in general , lesbian psychologists are predominantly white and middle class . |
| 42 | Like male subjects , female subjects are predominantly white , heterosexual , middle-class and well-educated , but in their case these imbalances are even more likely to be overlooked . |
| 43 | All of these explanations are predominantly psychologistic in their understandings ( or misunderstandings ) of both teacher thinking and teaching quality ; and they are particular kinds of psychologistic explanation that take very little account of how teachers themselves understand , interpret and deal with the demands that their work situation makes upon them . |
| 44 | BRS users are predominantly found in the legal , government , security and publishing sectors . |
| 45 | The atoms that are involved in these interactions are predominantly from the heavy chain backbone , but use both main chain and side chain atoms from protein G. The complex is stabilized further by the association of exposed nonpolar residues from Fab and protein G , providing a continuous hydrophobic core which is shielded from solvent . |
| 46 | The DN TCR-negative thymocytes in the TCR- β mutant mice are predominantly IL-2 receptor- and Sca-1 positive , and class I MHC high ( data not shown ) . |
| 47 | Most cells recovered from reaggregates ( 25% of the input number in this experiment ) express αβ TCR ( f ) and by comparison with adult thymocytes ( e ) can be seen to include both TCR rlo cells which are predominantly double-positive ( g ) , and TCR rhi cells , the majority of which have undergone maturation into single-positive CD4 + or CD8 + cells ( h ) . |
| 48 | The changes in O 3 concentrations are predominantly confined to the latitude band of injections in July . |
| 49 | Some of the masses , such as those at Huntly and Belhelvie , are predominantly ultrabasic . |
| 50 | These are predominantly agricultural labourers in Bolivia 's main Quechua-speaking areas : Cochabamba , Potosi and Sucre . |
| 51 | Largely for this reason , answers to the question ‘ Do you like shopping ? ’ are predominantly favourable ; many women mention ‘ getting out of the house ’ or ‘ meeting people ’ as advantages of shopping . |
| 52 | The survey showed that EHA patients with leg ulcers treated by DNs are predominantly elderly women who are moderately disabled , have had previous episodes of ulceration and lead restricted social lives . |
| 53 | As a general rule , Turkoman , Afghan and Anatolian rugs are predominantly non-figurative , whereas those from the other rug-producing countries often use realistic , if sometimes highly abstracted , plant , bird , animal and human forms . |
| 54 | These are mainly confined to Afghanistan and north-east Persia , although some genuine Russian tribal items may also be found , and are predominantly the work of the Tekke , Yamut , Ersari , Chodor , Saryk and Salor tribes ( pl. 7 ) . |
| 55 | The newer recruits who joined the water authorities after reorganization of the water industry are predominantly young men in their twenties . |
| 56 | It is noticeable that for the distant past of language orthodox models of change , such as the Indo-European family-tree model , are mainly models of divergence ( in these models languages are envisaged , like galaxies , as moving away from one another at considerable speed ) , whereas for recent centuries models of language history are predominantly convergent . |
| 57 | Out-migrants from rural areas are predominantly the younger members of the adult population . |
| 58 | Fixed contract workers , on the other hand , are predominantly men : women account for only 37 per cent . |
| 59 | It should , however , be noted that seasonal jobs in retailing , like regular jobs in the sector , are predominantly part-time jobs . |
| 60 | Services are predominantly curative . |